You see the curious expression 'TBH' in an instant message. What exactly does TBH stand for? Answer: TBH stands for to be honest. TBH is used when someone is trying to be frank while discussing something that is uncomfortable or controversial. Other common abbreviations used by the same online authors include: JMHO (Just My Humble Opinion) FWIW (For What It's Worth...) OTHO (On The Other Hand...)
Bill Benson's findings, published in The Law That Never Was, make a convincing case that the 16th amendment was not legally ratified and that Secretary of State Philander Knox was not merely in error, but committed fraud when he declared it ratified in February 1913.
The process took almost the whole term of the Taft administration, from 1909 to 1913. Knox had received responses from 42 states when he declared the 16th amendment ratified on February 25, 1913, just a few days before leaving office to make way for the administration of Woodrow Wilson.he process took almost the whole term of the Taft administration, from 1909 to 1913. Knox had received responses from 42 states when he declared the 16th amendment ratified on February 25, 1913, just a few days before leaving office to make way for the administration of Woodrow Wilson.